Chinese Water Shrew vs Lowveld Bead-string

Chimarrogale styani compared with Alchornea laxiflora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Lowveld Bead-string
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Soricidae Euphorbiaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Alchornea
Species Chimarrogale styani Alchornea laxiflora

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Lowveld Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Lowveld Bead-string
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowveld Bead-string

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chinese Water Shrew

The Chinese Water Shrew (Chimarrogale styani) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Lowveld Bead-string

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